Words & Music by Umberto Bertini, Frederics & Sandro Taccani Recorded by Dean Martin, 1962
Em7 A7 D D9 D D9 D D9
Down each avenue or vi - a, street or str - ta
D DM7 D DM7 D6
You can see 'em dis - ap - pear - ing two by two
Edim Em7 A7
On an evening in Roma
Edim A Em7 A Em7 F#m Em7
Do they take'em for espresso? Yeah, I guess so.
A Em7 A Em7 F#m Em7
On each lover's arm a girl I wish I knew
A7 Edim D6
On an evening in Roma
Bridge:
D D6 D7 D D9 D D7 G6
Though there's grinning and mandolining in sun - ny Italy
E7 Edim E7 Bm7-5 A7
The beginning has just be - gun when the sun goes down
Em7 A7 D D9 D D9 D
So please meet me in the pla - za near your ca - sa
D DM7 D DM7 D6
I am only one and that is one too few
Cdim G6
On an evening in Roma
Gdim Cdim Em7 Gdim
Don't know what the country's com - ing to,
Em7 A7 D F#7 B7
But in Rome do as the Romans do
Bm7-5 A7 Em7 A7 Bm7-5 A7 D
Will you on an eve - ning in Roma.